Care Team Leader

Sanctuary Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Birmingham is seeking a Care Team Leader to ensure high-quality care for residents. The ideal candidate will support a team of Care Assistants and promote a compassionate environment. A background in care and an NVQ3 in Social Care are preferred, along with strong communication skills. The role comes with competitive benefits including 20 days of annual leave and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Complimentary meals during long shifts

Comprehensive training and career opportunities

Inclusive staff networks

Loyalty recognition from 12 months’ service

CQC/CI inspection bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in care is essential; an NVQ3 in Social Care is desirable.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Look after the day-to-day needs of residents with compassion.
• Ensure residents receive high-quality, personalized care.
• Support Care Assistants in their development and training.
• Promote leisure and social activities for residents.

Skills

Teamwork

Experience in care

Strong communication skills

Kindness towards older people

Education

NVQ3 in Social Care

Job description

Overview

Care Team Leader

Redhill Court Residential Care Home, 77 Nearhill Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary: £14.60 per hour

Department: Health and Social Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified)

Operation: Sanctuary Care

Requisition: 222977

Proud to be not-for-profit, Sanctuary Care provides high-quality care homes where people are looked after with dignity and respect. Our mission is to go beyond standard expectations by enriching the lives of residents, their loved ones, and our dedicated staff.

About the role

Are you our next Care Team Leader? You will look after the day-to-day needs of our residents with compassion and commitment, support a team of Care Assistants in their development, and ensure residents are comfortable in their home.

Responsibilities

• Look after the day-to-day needs of residents, showing compassion and care.
• Work with a team to ensure residents are comfortable and receive high-quality, personalised care in line with individual care plans.
• Support Care Assistants in their development and training.
• Promote leisure and social activities as part of daily routines.
• Be kind and supportive to residents, their families, and colleagues.

What we offer

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• Complimentary meals during long shifts
• Comprehensive training and internal career opportunities, including a Team Leader Development programme
• Inclusive staff networks (e.g., Parent Network, Disability Network)
• Loyalty recognition from 12 months’ service
• CQC/CI inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)

What skills do I need?

• Teamwork: a happy team supports happy residents and a happy home
• Experience in care is essential; an NVQ3 in Social Care is desirable
• Strong communication skills and a flexible approach
• Kindness and a genuine care for older people, with respect and dignity for all

Qualifications and requirements

• Experience in care; NVQ3 in Social Care desirable
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively
• Right to work in the UK (per application requirements)

Additional information

We are only accepting applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. If applying internally, use your internal careers account. Sanctuary Care reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Please apply early.

Equality and diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and is committed to providing an inclusive environment. We work with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be paid for in the event of a successful application. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.